INDIAN HEAD BUFFALO NICKEL INB COPPER SLAB 1099
Updated August 20, 2026
| Lot number | 263d |
| Estimate | 1.00 - 3.00 USD |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | AUG 27 26 GOLD SILVER BULLION SLABBED KNIVES CARDS |
| Date | August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions |
| Location | Coralville, Iowa |
INDIAN HEAD BUFFALO NICKEL INB COPPER SLAB 1099 Indian Head Buffalo Nickel International Numismatic Bureau INB Slabbed Copper This Indian Head Buffalo Nickel is presented in a professional slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). The coin features the iconic James Earle Fraser design, showcasing a composite profile of a Native American on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. Struck in a composition containing copper, this circulated specimen represents a classic era of American coinage spanning from 1913 to 1938. The protective INB holder ensures the coin is preserved and includes a unique serial number and barcode for identification purposes. This piece is a staple for any collector looking to own a piece of Western Americana history in a documented slab. United States Indian Head Buffalo Nickel INB Slabbed Condition: The item appears to be in circulated condition with significant honest wear across the high points of both the obverse and reverse. The date is worn away and not visible on the obverse, which is common for this series. There are visible scratches and contact marks consistent with a coin that has spent time in commerce. The item is housed in a protective slab provided by the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). As a business strike type, this nickel is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel. The Indian Head or Buffalo Nickel was designed by James Earle Fraser and minted by the United States between 1913 and 1938, featuring a composite profile of three Native American chiefs on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. The mint mark is not clearly identifiable due to wear. The slab identifies the series but does not provide a specific numerical grade. Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, Numismatics, Coin Collecting, United States Coinage, Five Cents, Slabbed Coin, International Numismatic Bureau, Vintage Coin, US Currency, Collectible, Bullion, Currency, Coin Holder Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, US Rare Coins, Numismatic Bureau, Vintage Currency, Collectible Coins, 1913-1938 Nickel, Graded Coins, American Five Cents, Coin Collecting IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctio
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